A Daring Life : A Biography of Eudora Welty /

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"Mississippi author Eudora Welty--winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and the first living writer to be published in the Library of America series--mentored many of today's greatest fiction writers. This fascinating woman observed and wrote brilliantly throughout the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Carolyn J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Welty, Eudora, > 1909-2001.
Authors, American.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Écrivains americains > 20e siecle > Biographies.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Life in Jackson: Eudora's early years
  • Eudora's education
  • The 1930's: finding her eye and her voice
  • Before the war: friends, fellowship, and early success
  • World War II: a promising career interrupted
  • The 1960s: personal and political unrest
  • Grief and recovery: The optimist's daughter and One writer's beginnings
  • The importance of friendship: Eudora's final days
  • Afterword Eudora Welty's house.

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